Archives of the service for war victims Archives du service des victims de la guerre : Series R

Identifier
irn512289
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.326
  • RG-65.004M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512289

Extent and Medium

237 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Creator(s)

  • Rudi van Doorslaer

Archival History

Le Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Guerre et Sociétés contemporaines

Acquisition

The Belgian government collected records during the post-World War II period from a wide variety of sources including concentration and prisoner of war camps, relief and charity organizations, hospitals and prisons. Records were originally with the Belgian Ministry of Health then transferred to the Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Guerre et Sociétés contemporaines (CEGES). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2002.

Scope and Content

Contains records relating to the fate of Jewish and non-Jewish Belgians throughout Europe during the period of 1933 to 1948. Includes name lists from a wide variety of sources such as concentration and prisoner of war camps, relief and charity organizations, hospitals, prisons, and similar institutions. See also Parts A, Mi, and P ( RG-65.001M; Rg- RG-65.002M and Rg-65.003M).

System of Arrangement

Contains Part R , Reel numbers: 1-237

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Le Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Guerre et Sociétés contemporaines

Subjects

  • Brussels (Belgium)
  • Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Research institutes
  • Refugees, Jewish--History--20th century.
  • Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews, Belgian--Sources.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Belgium.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Belgium--Registers.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Belgium.

Genre

  • Document
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